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Risk scores are statistical indicators based on prescribing patterns compared to specialty peers. They are NOT allegations of fraud, misconduct, or improper care. Many legitimate medical reasons can explain outlier prescribing.

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Kathryn HicksDNP, APRN, AGNP-C

Nurse Practitioner · New Milford, CT 06776

NPI: 1932621521

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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1,143

Total Claims

$56K

Drug Cost

162

Beneficiaries

$343

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 36/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1320%

Opioid rate vs peers

53.7% vs 3.8% avg

-71%

Cost per patient vs peers

$343 vs $1,174 avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

Opioid Prescribing

53.7%

Opioid Rate

614

Opioid Claims

$41K

Opioid Cost

41.7%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 53.7% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 993 claims · $35K

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

59%

Female

2.94

Avg Risk Score

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Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File, 2023. Risk scores are statistical indicators, not allegations.Methodology · About